Michael Fargusson, M.D
Emergency Medicine Physician · Palo Alto, CA
Michael Fargusson, M.D is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Palo Alto, California, and NPI 1053730168, issued on Apr 16, 2014. Check the license (California A138769, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Fargusson
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- A138769 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 195 Page Mill RD Ste 103, Palo Alto, CA 94306
- Phone
- (888) 731-8994
- Enumerated
- Apr 16, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jan 9, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170718003201); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 195 Page Mill RD Ste 103
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Christine Ackerman, NPNurse Practitioner1659748747
- Kelsey Adams, MSN, R.N., F.N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1295069516
- Ellen Allen, FNPNurse Practitioner1457059271
- Samantha Allnutt, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1487176046
- Katrina Armstrong, WHNPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1457975849
- Sonia Bajwa-DulaiInternal Medicine Physician1336429711
Verify Michael Fargusson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A138769Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
486 Medicare Part D claims for 234 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 41 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ibuprofen58 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen30 claims
- Cephalexin26 claims
- Ondansetron Odt26 claims
- Methylprednisolone23 claims
- Prednisone19 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $14.32
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Cep America - CaliforniaSacramento, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Michael Fargusson, M.D's NPI number?
Michael Fargusson, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053730168, issued on Apr 16, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Fargusson, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 195 Page Mill RD Ste 103, Palo Alto, CA, 94306. Phone: (888) 731-8994. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Fargusson, M.D's license?
NPPES lists California license number A138769, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael Fargusson, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Fargusson, M.D had 486 Medicare Part D claims for 234 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michael Fargusson, M.D's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.